Find flights
Deals
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from New Zealand to Sydney from $181

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SYD
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Zealand (NZ0) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$427

One-way from

$181
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/1-28/1
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 45m total
  • New Zealand to Sydney
Search Deals
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 30/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Sydney
Search Deals

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Sydney

Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2024.

Sun 22/1207:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/118:30SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$562
Sun 22/1207:00AKL - SYD
1 stop7h 45mJetstar
Fri 31/118:30SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$602
Wed 25/1212:20ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/108:30SYD - ZQN
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$619
Sat 21/1212:20ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Tue 24/1214:40SYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Deal found 17/12$649
Sat 21/1207:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sat 11/111:40SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/12$710
Wed 25/1217:30ZQN - SYD
1 stop19h 10mVirgin Australia
Sat 4/111:00SYD - ZQN
1 stop24h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/12$791
Wed 25/1215:40WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mAir New Zealand
Fri 3/118:25SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/12$800
Tue 31/1214:35WLG - SYD
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/118:25SYD - WLG
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$802
Thu 26/1206:15CHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Sat 4/117:45SYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/12$841
Sun 22/1213:35WLG - SYD
1 stop10h 40mJetstar
Sat 28/1216:05SYD - WLG
1 stop13h 45mJetstar
Deal found 18/12$857
Thu 26/1206:00CHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/119:15SYD - CHC
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$863
Thu 19/1207:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mQantas Airways
Wed 1/109:45SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$868

Find flights from New Zealand to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Wed 22/1

06:20-08:00

Nonstop3h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/1

06:25-11:30

Nonstop3h 05m

$427

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/2

07:35-09:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/2

06:25-11:30

Nonstop3h 05m

$476

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Thu 13/2

06:15-07:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/2

17:45-22:55

Nonstop3h 10m

$526

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Tue 18/2

06:15-07:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/2

06:25-15:55

1 stop7h 30m

$547

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Fri 17/1

07:35-09:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/1

11:40-16:50

Nonstop3h 10m

$553

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Thu 13/2

06:00-07:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/2

18:50-23:55

Nonstop3h 05m

$562

WellingtonSydney

WLG - SYD

WLGSYD

Wellington

Thu 23/1

21:15-08:30

1 stop13h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/1

21:45-12:35

1 stop12h 50m

$562

WellingtonSydney

WLG - SYD

WLGSYD

Wellington

Wed 26/3

15:40-17:20

Nonstop3h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/4

17:55-07:15

1 stop11h 20m

$565

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Thu 13/2

16:10-21:10

1 stop7h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/2

06:00-17:20

1 stop9h 20m

$588

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Thu 9/1

12:20-13:35

Nonstop3h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/1

14:40-19:35

Nonstop2h 55m

$589

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 18/12

Showing 1-10 of 60 results
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sydney from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Sydney

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to Sydney including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from New Zealand to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

When flying from New Zealand to Sydney, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

The most flights from NZ0 to SYD are scheduled on a Tuesday (95 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (80 on average).

Rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New Zealand to Sydney, see what other customers have to say about Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
497 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,879 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.6

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from New Zealand?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney. It is only a 7.5 km journey from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Sydney’s city centre.

  • How popular is this New Zealand to Sydney flight route?

    The New Zealand to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight path was viewed by 3,676 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Sydney one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Sydney are Jetstar ($181), LATAM Airlines ($217), and Air New Zealand ($232).

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Wellington - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Christchurch - Sydney Kingsford Smith when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Sydney.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New Zealand to Sydney on time: Smartwings Slovakia (100%), Jetstar (85%), Virgin Atlantic (73%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $158. While the most popular route (Auckland Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith) can be booked for $353 on average our data indicates $506 when flying from New Zealand to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from New Zealand to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for New Zealand to Sydney

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Melbourne to Sydney flights
Avalon to Sydney flights
Melbourne to Coolangatta flights
Brisbane to Sydney flights
Perth to Sydney flights
Sydney to Coolangatta flights
Avalon to Coolangatta flights
Adelaide to Sydney flights
Coolangatta to Sydney flights
Auckland to Sydney flights
Hobart to Sydney flights
Maroochydore to Sydney flights
Cairns to Sydney flights
Nadi to Sydney flights
Sydney to Ballina flights
Christchurch to Sydney flights
Canberra to Coolangatta flights
Darwin to Sydney flights
Melbourne to Ballina flights
Wellington to Sydney flights
Auckland to Coolangatta flights
Adelaide to Coolangatta flights
Melbourne to Coffs Harbour flights
Canberra to Sydney flights
Townsville to Sydney flights
Melbourne to Newcastle flights
Sydney to Lord Howe Island flights
Tontouta to Sydney flights
Proserpine to Sydney flights
Avalon to Ballina flights
Hamilton Island to Sydney flights
Perth to Coolangatta flights
Cairns to Coolangatta flights
Sydney to Port Macquarie flights
Brisbane to Newcastle flights
Sydney to Coffs Harbour flights
Newcastle to Coolangatta flights
Queenstown to Sydney flights
Avalon to Coffs Harbour flights
Melbourne to Port Macquarie flights
Adelaide to Newcastle flights
Brisbane to Port Macquarie flights
Avalon to Newcastle flights
Melbourne to Lord Howe Island flights
Christchurch to Coolangatta flights
Sydney to Wagga Wagga flights
Launceston to Sydney flights
Ballina to Sydney flights
Sydney to Dubbo flights
Coolangatta to Newcastle flights

Top 9 airlines flying from New Zealand to Sydney

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$183Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Jetstar flights
AirAsia XCheapest$186Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
Search AirAsia X flights
China EasternCheapest$227Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Search China Eastern flights
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$270Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Search Qantas Airways flights
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$271Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Search LATAM Airlines flights
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$279Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Search Virgin Australia flights
Air New ZealandCheapest$372Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Search Air New Zealand flights
EmiratesCheapest$392Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights
Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$485Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
Search Air Tahiti Nui flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from New Zealand to Sydney?

When you search for this flight from New Zealand to Sydney, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from New Zealand to Sydney?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Sydney from New Zealand.

Can Cheapflights find flights from New Zealand to Sydney with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights to Sydney from New Zealand shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from New Zealand to Sydney become cheaper?

Of course! You can now track prices for flights from New Zealand to Sydney and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.